Service difficulty report · Apu · Raythn HAWKER800XP

Difficulty date
January 2, 2013
Submitted
January 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N870QS
Make and model
Raythn HAWKER800XP
Aircraft serial
258732
Aircraft time
4,649 hours, 3,317 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38003041
Part serial
P802
Condition
Smoke
Part time
4,973 hours
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AFTER MX FOR APU BLEED AIR SMOKE IN CABIN, WE RAN APU 10 MINUTES, BLEED AIR ON FOR 5 MINUTES, SMELLED SMOKE, THEN OBSERVED BLUE SMOKE COMING OUT FLOOR AISLE VENTS. SHUTDOWN IMMEDIATELY. TROUBLESHOOTING PERFORMED AND FOUND THAT THE APU WAS LEAKING OIL INTERNALLY. REMOVED DEFECTIVE APU AND INSTALLED A SERVICEABLE APU. ACCOMPLISHED ALL REQUIRED LEAK AND OPS CHECKS WITH SATISFACTORY RESULTS. WORK PERFORMED IAW AMM CH-49-11-00.